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How journals can close ranks. Bill Hamilton, one of the leading evolutionary biologists of the 20th century, wrote to Science & Nature on the theory AIDS originated from live polio...
@tireallday @abhishek_s_1 @axios The Dept of Energy Z-Division uses scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The FBI director explicitly stated they use virologists...
Robert Winston: for many years, sexual jealous was thought not to be a universal human instinct, rather a product of our own Western sexual repression, hang-ups and neuroses. ๐งต htt...
Documentary about the firestorm of controversy in anthropology caused by Derek Freeman's 1983 book 'The Fateful Hoaxing of Margaret Mead'. Mead had become famous for her portrayal...
@jordanbpeterson In December 2017, weeks after the Health and Human Services Secretary had resigned and the agency was without a confirmed Secretary, Collins' NIH and Fauci's NIAID...
@pelagicbird @edwardcholmes @Zeit Unfortunately, as David Relman says, the early case data is "hopelessly impoverished". WHO doesn't accept market origin as there were earlier case...
@JonPloug @gdemaneuf @michaelzlin The more obvious pattern is the nearest relatives to SARS-CoV-2 are found in Yunnan & Laos. Areas the Wuhan Institute of Virology sampled. The out...
@GesundheitsPER @flor8i Holmes went from privately saying it was 80% likely it came from the lab to publicly saying it definitely did not based on what turned out to be contaminate...
@flor8i @edwardcholmes @ClaWuest WHO and the Taiwanese CECC figured out Sars-CoV-2 didn't come from the market a while ago. The earliest cases predate the market cases. https://t.c...
@PartiallyVeiled @MJnanostretch David Relman described the early case data as "hopelessly impoverished". There are likely many missing early cases. This is the reason WHO doesn't a...
@Tantalite @natashaloder @WashburneAlex @mbalter The double spillover theory is dubious. See comments by Francois Balloux or Jesse Bloom on it. Fundamentally, the early case data i...
@BiophysicsFL Curtis's Rolling Stone article that prompted a lawsuit. https://t.co/biJ9wEK73F